German federal council, 1879, from German Bundestag, from genitive of Bund "league, confederacy, association" (related to English band (n.2) and bind (v.)) + tag, literally "day;" as a verb, tagen, meaning "to sit in conference" (see day; also compare adjourn). Hence also Bundesrat, from rat, rath "council" (see read (v.)).
雙語例句
1. Members of the Bundestag are immune from prosecution for corruption.
德國(guó)聯(lián)邦議院的成員可免受貪腐罪的起訴。
來自柯林斯例句
2. Most CDU deputies in the Bundestag want tax cuts.